Ameris Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2020

In 2020, Ameris Bank of Atlanta, GA reported 46,458 mortgage applications totaling $13.6 billion, up 116% from 2019. The average application was for $293,170, and applicants reported an average income of $129,650. 73% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 6% were denied. Its largest markets were Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (14,827), Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (2,661) and Jacksonville, FL (2,287) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Ameris Bank
300 South Main Street
Atlanta, GA 30305
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 46,458
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $13,620,100,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $293,170
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $14,625,000
Average Applicant Income $129,650
Highest Applicant Income $7,372,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Ameris Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans. Applications reported at $100 million or more are left out of these totals.

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Ameris Bank in 2020

Loan Purpose

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Home Purchase 21,354 $6,069,950,000 $284,000 $14,625,000 $116,000 $7,372,000
Refinancing 17,860 $5,559,510,000 $311,000 $2,505,000 $144,000 $4,160,000
Cash-out Refinancing 5,908 $1,761,070,000 $298,000 $6,005,000 $135,000 $6,144,000
Home Improvement 1,043 $193,245,000 $185,000 $2,655,000 $133,000 $2,811,000
Other Purpose 292 $36,130,000 $123,000 $2,005,000 $130,000 $3,207,000
Not Applicable 1 $195,000 $195,000 $195,000 $0 $0

Applicant Race

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
White 29,764 $8,616,590,000 $289,000 $3,005,000 $132,000 $5,860,000
Not Provided 6,706 $2,120,440,000 $316,000 $4,005,000 $147,000 $7,372,000
Black or African American 4,750 $1,208,180,000 $254,000 $2,405,000 $97,000 $5,018,000
Hispanic 2,453 $661,285,000 $269,000 $2,145,000 $95,000 $1,416,000
Asian 2,298 $827,080,000 $359,000 $1,705,000 $137,000 $2,304,000
Not applicable 140 $61,740,000 $441,000 $14,625,000 $82,000 $114,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 139 $45,135,000 $324,000 $1,985,000 $136,000 $768,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 80 $37,360,000 $467,000 $925,000 $127,000 $281,000

Loan Type

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 37,248 $11,211,220,000 $300,000 $14,625,000 $141,000 $7,372,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 5,158 $1,152,550,000 $223,000 $775,000 $69,000 $1,322,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 3,420 $1,143,030,000 $334,000 $2,305,000 $104,000 $2,200,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 632 $113,300,000 $179,000 $815,000 $54,000 $122,000

Outcome

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Loan Originated 34,029 $10,030,655,000 $294,000 $14,625,000 $127,000 $5,860,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 7,812 $2,352,990,000 $301,000 $4,005,000 $144,000 $7,372,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 3,001 $739,485,000 $246,000 $4,005,000 $101,000 $2,189,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1,409 $438,495,000 $311,000 $2,655,000 $145,000 $2,358,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 187 $52,955,000 $283,000 $6,005,000 $142,000 $1,061,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 20 $5,520,000 $276,000 $935,000 $71,000 $114,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Denial Reason

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Not applicable 43,457 $12,880,615,000 $296,000 $14,625,000 $131,000 $7,372,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 973 $238,485,000 $245,000 $1,585,000 $73,000 $1,073,000
Credit History 831 $194,455,000 $234,000 $4,005,000 $104,000 $1,452,000
Other 463 $127,125,000 $274,000 $2,405,000 $118,000 $1,380,000
Collateral 247 $46,035,000 $186,000 $1,095,000 $144,000 $1,754,000
Unverifiable Information 192 $54,000,000 $281,000 $1,205,000 $109,000 $2,189,000
Credit Application Incomplete 170 $49,740,000 $292,000 $2,405,000 $157,000 $1,322,000
Employment History 82 $19,800,000 $241,000 $1,305,000 $83,000 $286,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 42 $9,660,000 $230,000 $1,025,000 $88,000 $984,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 1 $185,000 $185,000 $185,000 $70,000 $70,000

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